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MS - RESEARCH AND NEWS / Spotlight on Natalie Busari and embracing diversity in MS clinical care and research
« Last post by agate on April 17, 2024, 09:36:29 pm »
From ECTRIMS Insights (April 17, 2024)--"Embracing diversity in MS clinical care and research":


https://tinyurl.com/mr488fzr


More on Natalie Busari (from the UK MS Society):


https://www.mssociety.org.uk/authors/natalie-busari
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WEBINARS, TELECONFERENCES, OTHER MS EVENTS / ECTRIMS Webinar April 30, "Aging and MS"
« Last post by agate on April 16, 2024, 09:31:49 pm »

There will be an ECTRIMS Webinar on April 30 on "Aging and MS:  Underlying Science and Considerations for Clinical Research and Care":


https://bit.ly/3Q7II3P


The time is listed as 1600 CSET. This translates to 7 AM PDT on April 30.


Note this in the announcement:


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Webinars will be available for unlimited on-demand viewing after the live event.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS / AAN annual meeting April 13-18, 2024, in Denver
« Last post by agate on April 15, 2024, 08:46:06 pm »
The American Academy of Neurology is holding its annual meeting April 13-18 in Denver. I will be on the lookout for abstracts of presentations that might be of interest.


https://www.aan.com/
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MS - RESEARCH AND NEWS / How does MS start? (MedPage Today)
« Last post by agate on April 14, 2024, 09:31:45 pm »
From MedPage Today (March 29, 2024)--"How Does Multiple Sclerosis Start?"


https://bit.ly/3Q2PqIr
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THE PRACTICAL SIDE OF BEING MULTIPLY SCLEROSED / (Medicare Rights) Understanding the Medicare Advantage and Medigap dilemma
« Last post by agate on April 13, 2024, 09:53:52 pm »
From Medicare Rights Center (January 25, 2024)--"Understanding the Medicare Advantage and Medigap Dilemma":


https://bit.ly/4cSqkWp
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THE PRACTICAL SIDE OF BEING MULTIPLY SCLEROSED / Programs that lower health care costs if you have Medicare
« Last post by agate on April 12, 2024, 09:50:13 pm »

Article by Diane Archer in Just Care (March 24, 2024)--"2024: Programs that lower your health care costs if you have Medicare":


https://bit.ly/44e40mt
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MISCELLANEOUS / 12 most nutritious fruits
« Last post by agate on April 11, 2024, 09:27:54 pm »
From Medical News Today (December 23, 2023)--"12 most nutritious fruits":


https://bit.ly/3VV0YkA
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POLITICS / Nazism and the New England Journal of Medicine
« Last post by agate on April 10, 2024, 09:36:52 pm »
The New England Journal of Medicine has published an article about its shameful conduct during the years of Nazi Germany.


From the New England Journal of Medicine (March 30, 2024)--"Nazism and the Journal":


https://bit.ly/3TNYYIm
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TREATMENTS / Association between weight-loss drugs and MS
« Last post by agate on April 09, 2024, 09:38:20 pm »

These researchers (and one of them, O. Stuve, is well known in MS research) are proposing re-purposing several anti-obesity drugs for MS.

From Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders (April 4, 2024)--"Exploring the association between weight-loss inducing medications and multiple sclerosis: Insights from the FDA adverse event reporting system database":


https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17562864241241383#tab-contributors
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ANNOUNCEMENTS / Kessler Foundation research study, "Reinventing Yourself with MS"
« Last post by agate on April 08, 2024, 09:33:05 pm »
The Kessler Foundation sent an announcement by e-mail about a research study that includes compensation. It is called "Reinventing Yourself with MS":


https://kesslerfoundation.org/research/studies/reinventing-yourself-with-ms
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